Herbert Hoover’s appreciation for the principles of the American founding was shaped from an early age. He recalled that as…
Today, no one reasonably well-informed doubts that America faces serious perils. And notwithstanding President Trump’s strong foreign policy leadership, the…
Rev. Erin Splaine decided to cancel her church congregation’s annual Fourth of July celebration in protest against the Supreme Court’s…
A recent Fund for American Studies conference asked its panelists to explain what the Founders intended when they used the…
BEDFORD, Pennsylvania — For the briefest of moments, a line of vintage Rolls-Royce automobiles chugged along the curving Cumberland Road….
It takes a serious intellectual to confront the fundamental questions. The number one problem today, Michael Lucchese has argued, is our “inability…
Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence on the afternoon of July 4, 1776. What happened next? A little-known sequence…
Why did the United States of America declare its independence from England in 1776? If you know the answer to…
This week the nation’s premier museum on the American Revolution in Philadelphia unveiled its landmark exhibition Declaration’s Journey, tracing how America’s…